Second Homestead Entitlements Guidance Issued by Land Office
A circular to land office registrars outlines rules for second homestead or desert land entries under the 1911 act. Applicants must file affidavits detailing prior entries, with corroborating witnesses, and present data on dates, locations, and any consideration received. The commissioner directs suspending defective filings and guiding proper endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Offices
Geeral Land Office
Mear
Fred Dennett
Brown Boyd Wedding at the Boyd Home Near Culver
Mr Roy Brown and Miss Nora May Boyd exchanged vows last Thursday afternoon at 1 30 at the bride’s parents home near Culver Rev W M Weaver of Madras officiated The groom is son of H B Brown pioneer farmer of the Haystack district The bride a popular schoolteacher formerly in Red Rock district They will reside on the bride’s homestead claim and have many friends’ congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Brown
Nora May Boyd
S. A. Boyd
Culver
W. M. Weaver
M. E. Church of
Trout Exhibit Plans With Crooked River Specimens
F W Graham Great Northern agent arranged with C A Riddle to ship a dozen large trout from Crooked River to Spokane for processing. The fish will be added to exhibits touring eastern states with a jar of three trout in each display. They measure 18 to 20 inches and are expected to attract attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Graham
Western Industrial and Immigration
Great Northern Railway
City
C. A. Riddle
Crooked River
Spokane
Progress in Madras Two Months After Visit
Addison Bennett reports rapid changes in Madras since March including a new 100 foot square brick hotel under Bentley Construction in Portland. The hotel will include three stores, a banking house, lobby, dining bar, billiard room, and about 50 guest rooms. Trade is rising, streets updated, and new buildings rise while a street sprinkling service begins. Distinct town altitudes along the line from Madras are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Bennett
The
Oregonian
Madras
Portland
Bentley Construction Company
City
Hill Depot
Metolius
Culver
Opal
Hillman
Redmond
Deschutes
Wesley
Bend
Geological Survey
Gravel Road Maintenance Principles by Daniel Lutten
An excerpt explains that gravel or stone roads deteriorate from the moment of completion and require ongoing maintenance. It urges applying small amounts of material only when muddy, filling ruts, keeping the crown, and ensuring water drains to side ditches to protect the foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel N Lutten
Perdue University
Lafayette
Oregon Railroad Offers Round Trip Rate for Educational Meet
National Educational Association attendees may travel at one and one third fare on Oregon Railroad and Navigation lines in Oregon Washington and Idaho. Tickets on sale June send July 1 and 6 with going limit July 10 and final return limit Sept 16 1911. Stopovers allowed at Portland and south thereof. Route options include steamer from Portland at reduced fares. Inquiries via local OOWRN agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Paneer Railroad and Navigation Company
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Portland
Dissolution of Partnership Between FF Fine and J P Johansen
Dissolution of partnership between FF Fine and J P Johansen by mutual consent. All bills and outstanding accounts to be handled by J P Johansen. Location Madras Oregon. Dated June 91. jl-22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF Fine
J. P. Johansen
J. P. Johaansen
F. F. Fine
Madras
Oregon
For Sale and Lost Horses in Oregon Notices
FOR SALE eight good work horses four double harness two wagons owner inquiry from Amberland grazing land in Oregon seeks farmers with irrigated or dry land to turn a profit within three to four years responses only. Lost dark brown mare harness marked and black three year old gelding branded pipe. strayed from Bob O Donnell ranch Deschutes near Trout creek mouth six weeks ago. Reward twenty dollars for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Amberlande
Madris Pioneer
Bob O'Donnell
Deschutes
Trout Creek
J. H. Stuart
Youngs
Notice for Publication Isolated Tract Peace Land Sale
Notice from the United States Land Office The Dalles Oregon dated May 10 1911 announces a public sale of isolated tracts under the land act of Congress. It specifies land descriptions in sections and townships with serial numbers and directs adverse claimants to file objections before sale date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passac
Naot Coal
Public Land Sale Notice From The Dalles Oregon May 2011
Public Land Office at The Dalles Oregon announces a public sale under Congress act of June 27 1906 due to provisions of state law. The sale begins at 10 00 am on the specified day and includes the described land in section 16 township 12 south range 15 east Willamette Meridian. Serial number 07214. Adverse claimants or objections must file by sale time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Dalles
Oregon
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
Act of Congras
W. M
W. Moore
United State Land Office
Ney
90Uth
East Willanelle Meriden
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Good Roads
New York
National Educational Association
San Prancisco
Pioneer oMee
C. E. Byer
Madras State Bank
Ser
Mening
W.C. Moore
Farmere Belgian Home Co
J. A. Coulter
C. W. Moore
Deispeinter
Spd
California
United States
Canady
J. M. Conklin
VieaPes
B. Roush
M. Pata
J. C. Robinson
Rone Rea
Shamrock
Tommy McCormack
Quan
Brooklet
le Polag
Eliable
O'Neil Brothers Company
Stonewall and McCoy
Napa Soda Springs
Edel Schlitz
Ranier
Esate Stabs
As, Oregon
Hood & Stanton
Mrs
Max Wilson
Miss Jessie Isham
Metolius Culver
Redmond Gateway
Frank L. Wait
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